M. H. Nichols
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- Sep 9, 1894The Preacher, the Presiding Elder, and the Typewritten ScreedAn obscure minister accuses a Methodist leader of seduction and embezzlement, setting off a Seattle church scandal and a criminal-libel warrant.Daniels Recital Hall, Seattle, WA
- Sep 12, 1894The Circular of Rumors That Landed a Minister in CourtA four-hour Seattle libel hearing ends with Rev. M. H. Nichols bound over after he admits his charges against Rev. Dr. T. E. Ford were built on hearsay.Daniels Recital Hall, Seattle, WA
- Feb 1, 1895A Church Scandal Erupts in a Seattle Libel TrialM. H. Nichols stood accused of criminally libeling Presiding Elder T. B. Ford. The defense spent the day trading rumors, old grudges, and one complaint about the prosecutor's booming voice.Seattle, WA
- Feb 3, 1895Seventeen Hours in the Jury Room, Then 'Guilty'Rev. M. H. Nichols is convicted of criminally libeling Rev. T. B. Ford after an all-night jury fight; his lawyers promise a new trial.Superior Court of Washington for King County, Seattle, WA